Putting People First: Health Minister Praises Progress on Transparent Medicine Pricing and Lung Health Advocacy

Putting People First: Health Minister Praises Progress on Transparent Medicine Pricing and Lung Health Advocacy

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 May 2025 – In a move that prioritizes transparency and affordability in healthcare, Malaysia’s Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has shared encouraging news: Malaysians are adapting well to the newly enforced medicine price display rules under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering (Price Marking for Drug) Order 2025. Since its rollout […]

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Indian Ambassador Meets Chinese Vice Foreign Minister to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Indian Ambassador Meets Chinese Vice Foreign Minister to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Beijing, April 11 – In a positive step toward enhancing cooperation, Indian Ambassador to China, Pradeep Kumar Rawat, met with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong on April 9 to discuss the state of bilateral relations between the two countries. The conversation, which took place in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, focused on the mutual […]

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Trump's Tariffs Kick In: Markets Rattle, Recession Fears Rise, and Everyday Americans Brace for Impact

Trump’s Tariffs Kick In: Markets Rattle, Recession Fears Rise, and Everyday Americans Brace for Impact

WASHINGTON, April 9 — In a move that’s sending shockwaves through the global economy and unsettling households from Tokyo to Texas, President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs officially took effect today — and the ripple effects are being felt almost instantly. The most eye-catching of the new levies is a massive 104% tariff on […]

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Gov’t Introduces QR Code Trial for Malaysians to Ease KLIA Congestion

Gov’t Introduces QR Code Trial for Malaysians to Ease KLIA Congestion

PUTRAJAYA: The government is set to launch a trial Quick Response (QR) code system exclusively for Malaysians this month to streamline immigration checks at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminals 1 and 2. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced that 40 special lanes equipped with the QR code system will be introduced to […]

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India's New Central Bank Governor Optimistic About 2025 Growth Outlook

India’s New Central Bank Governor Optimistic About 2025 Growth Outlook

MUMBAI: India’s newly appointed central bank governor, Sanjay Malhotra, is confident the country’s economy will likely rebound in 2025, driven by strong consumer and business confidence. These are his first public remarks on the growth outlook since taking office earlier this month. In the foreword of the bi-annual Financial Stability Report released yesterday, Malhotra noted […]

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